The property
Located close to the centre of Templecombe in Somerset, Hill House Cottage is a charming, self-contained wing of a Grade II listed early 18th century house.
It has been renovated and refurbished by the owners to a high standard and combines old world charm with modern convenience.
The property has exposed stonework, flagstone floors, and a lovely woodburning stove in the sitting room, whilst the fitted kitchen and bathroom have a superb contemporary look, creating very special holiday accommodation.
The cottage is within walking distance of a local convenience shop and fish and chip shop, whilst nearby attractions include Wincanton, Glastonbury, Wookey Hole, Wells and Cheddar Gorge.
To the south and east lie historic Wiltshire, Stonehenge and Salisbury as well as the picturesque Dorset countryside and stunning Jurassic Coast, all easily accessible.
This is an excellent cottage, and an ideal touring base.
Accommodation
All ground floor (5 steps leading down from sitting room to kitchen). Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x double (zip/link can be twin, please advise at time of booking). Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin & WC. Kitchen with dining area. Lovely sitting room with some exposed stone walls, flagstone floors & woodburning stove.
About the location
TEMPLECOMBE
Sherborne 8 miles; Weymouth 33 miles.
The village of Templecombe is situated within the heart of the Blackmore Vale, where east Somerset joins North Dorset and is surrounded by idyllic countryside and farmland with many fine views. Templecombe offers good pubs, village shops and an abundance of lovely rural walks. Fly fishing is also available with day permits on offer for the local river. The ancient town of Sherborne, with its castle (once home to Sir Walter Raleigh) and abbey can be found a short drive away, along with the fascinating hilltop town of Shaftesbury, Stourhead gardens, Glastonbury and Stonehenge, all within easy reach. A superb base for exploring this lovely part of the world.
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